Bulgaria vs Nigeria: Lakes and rivers permanent water area change
Bulgaria
11.7%
in 2022
Nigeria
12.2%
in 2022
Bulgaria rank
106th
Nigeria rank
104th
Lakes and rivers permanent water area change over time
- Bulgaria
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 12.2% against 11.7% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 106th and Nigeria ranks 104th of 216 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.1% | 1.2% | 8.9% | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 12.3% | 15.3% | 3.0% | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 12.7% | 11.4% | 1.4% | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area change, Bulgaria or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 12.2% against 11.7% in Bulgaria as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area change between Bulgaria and Nigeria?
- 0.5%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Nigeria?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Bulgaria and Nigeria rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area change?
- Bulgaria ranks 106th and Nigeria ranks 104th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Lakes and rivers permanent water area change (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.